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Paedophile Mark Sutherland loses human rights court challenge

July 15, 2020 World Justice News 0
A convicted paedophile has lost a Supreme Court challenge over using evidence in court gathered covertly by so-called paedophile hunters. Judges unanimously dismissed an appeal which argued that evidence from vigilante groups breached a person’s right […]
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Human Rights

Sweden Muslim woman who refused handshake at job interview wins case

August 16, 2018 World Justice News 0
A Swedish Muslim woman has won compensation after her job interview was ended when she refused a handshake. Farah Alhajeh, 24, was applying for a job as an interpreter when she declined to shake the […]
Human Rights

Jail chiefs’ appeal over filming of strip searches fails

November 29, 2016 WJN Administrator 0
By Alan Erwin An appeal against a ruling that the Northern Ireland Prison Service’s policy of recording and retaining forced strip searches breaches human rights law must fail, senior judges have held. Lord Chief Justice […]
Human Rights

Artificially Intelligent Judge Predicts Case Outcomes in the European Court of Human Rights.

October 24, 2016 WJN Administrator 0
Researchers loaded the text of 584 past cases to see if a computer could predict the outcomes.  In cases covering areas of law including torture, privacy and degrading treatment, the artificial intelligence (AI) judge reached the […]

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